Ewing reassesses Savannah River waste storage goals
Augusta the nuclear waste board chairman SRS waste program. He queried why Savannah River Site facilities were not producing more canisters for storage or reprocessing before the board's assessment. After presentations by Site officials he said he now understands the situation.
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Rod Ewing
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Ewing
Site officials weigh waste processing and storage limits at H Canyon and L Basin
Ewing leads the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board as Site officials review how much nuclear material H Canyon can process and how much final product L Basin can hold, with L Basin nearing capacity. Maxcine Maxted describes wet storage for nuclear fuel and notes that DOE has not decided on processing versus dry storage, calling for more dry storage research due to fuel diversity.
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Lack of Competition Signals Few Changes on County Council
Aiken Standard notes sparse contest on the County Council with limited turnover as election day nears. The four page 3A section previews all candidates and ballot questions for the November 4 vote and directs readers to the paper's politics hub for updates.
Living on the Go 10 Shooting That Injured Child Ruled Accidental
A shooting incident in a moving location injured a child but was ruled accidental by authorities. No charges were filed as investigators determined unintended discharge. The case focuses on the road incident and safety factors under local police review.
Weather Outlook Sunny with Mild Weekend Temperatures
Mostly sunny conditions with a high near 72 degrees and a low around 43. A five day forecast follows with light southerly breezes and gradual warm up into next week.
Any job will do for me at third annual Career Expo
Deandra Corbitt 19 of New Ellenton sought work at the third annual EmployABILITY Career Expo in Aiken at Goodwill Industries' Aiken Job Connection. She applied at Costa Farms and expected a call, explaining past two days a week at KFC were insufficient. Employers included Bridgestone Sam's Club and Domino's Pizza. Organizers anticipated 300 to 400 job seekers over three hours.
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Aiken Goodwill
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Unanswered questions on Wells Brooks loan repayment
The Aiken Standard cannot confirm how state Rep. Don Wells will repay a $50,000 loan from convicted fraudster Jay Brooks or whether repayment has begun. Wells and court receiver Sherri Lydon claim arrangements exist for payments to the South Carolina Department of Probation Parole and Pardon Services, which will supervise restitution after Brooks’ prison release. Repeated calls to both parties have gone unanswered. Brooks pled guilty to securities fraud and forgery and was sentenced to 15 years plus probation and restitution.
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Jay Brooks
Wells
Sherri Lydon
Brooks
Compass Academy
S.C. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
Lydon
Peter O’boyle
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